The Wildlife Department has confirmed 85 mountain lion sightings since 2002. The use of trail cameras has increased in Oklahoma in recent decades, leading to an increase in confirmed wildlife ...

The freshwater drum can often be found in medium to large rivers and lakes. They tend to congregate at depths anywhere from 20-60 feet. During warm periods they can often be found in shallower depths.

Father’s Day is just around the corner, making June the perfect time to honor and appreciate your dad, uncle, grandfather, or any special father figure in your life. Here are our six favorite outdoor ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) is mandated to manage, protect, and perpetuate Oklahoma’s wildlife. ODWC issues permits to landowners, lessees or their designated agents to ...

The new ODWC Intranet will be the new home for most frequently accessed resources within the agency. This is still a work in progress and many features are still a work in progress and many features ...

Wichita Mountains: Eastern Redcedar Slope Woodland Area: 3,365 acres (1,362 ha) Description of Mapped Type: This type represents eastern redcedar-dominated woodlands on slopes >20%. Common species ...

Hybrids appear to prefer areas within lakes and streams similar to striped bass and white bass, typically traveling in large schools in open water. Food sources: Shad, minnows, crustaceans, and ...

No. No. Ground Original truth Mapped Type Name Brief Description Area (HA) Area (AC) Percent Samples Samples This type is mainly represented by grazed pastures dominated by non-native and ...

Oklahoma has two introduced species of trout - rainbows, and browns, with rainbows being far more abundant. Brown trout are stocked in the Lower Mountain Fork River below Broken Bow dam and in the ...

percent of Species Stratum # of plots plots Celtis occidentalis Tree 26 0.701% Juniperus pinchotii Tree 18 0.485% Quercus havardii Tree 18 0.485% Acer saccharum Tree 15 0.404% Betula nigra Tree 15 ...

Western Small-footed Bat (Myotis ciliolabrum) Wingspan: 8 – 10 inches. Total Length: 3 – 3.5 inches. BCI Color: Usually brown, but can vary from light brown to yellowish color above and paler on the ...